Former STX Entertainment co-founding President, Sophie Watts, has joined the board of UK animation firm Two Daughters Entertainment. This move aims to help the company expand into the U.S. market. Founded in 2016 by James Reatchlous, Two Daughters Entertainment has seen significant success with its
For a long time, CEOs could get away with having relationships with employees. But now, companies are taking a tougher stance. The railroad Norfolk Southern fired its CEO, Alan Shaw, for a consensual relationship with the company's chief legal officer. This shows how seriously companies now take exe
The State Board of Regents recently requested additional funding for state universities. This isn't just about Alabama or Alaska; it's a nationwide issue. States like Arizona, Arkansas, and California are all feeling the pinch. Even states known for their wealth, like Connecticut and Delaware, are n
North Carolina's election board decided to make voting easier for those hit hard by Hurricane Helene. In the western part of the state, 13 counties got more flexible options for mail-in voting and running elections. Usually, voters have to request absentee ballots by a certain Tuesday. Now, they can
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced that his entire hand-picked Board of Education will be stepping down. This has sparked criticism from 41 out of 50 aldermen, who warn of further instability in the school district. They're demanding a hearing before new board members are appointed on Monda
Rayna Glasser is no stranger to the classroom. With 18 years of teaching experience, mainly at Fort Worth Dunbar High School where she was named Teacher of the Year for 2023-24, she's got a solid background. She holds a master’s degree in education from Lamar University and is now running for State
Voters in State Board of Education District 12 have a tough decision. Both candidates, Republican Pam Little and Democrat George King, are knowledgeable and experienced educators. Little has been on the board since 2018 and is currently vice chair. She's proud of the board's work in strengthening ca
Are you a woman looking for a smartwatch that not only tracks your fitness but also offers advanced health features tailored just for you? Garmin has heard your requests. The new Garmin Lily 2 Active is here, and it brings something we’ve all been waiting for: built-in GPS! The original Garmin Lily
In a big decision, the Chicago Board of Education voted to stop school closures until January 2027. This vote comes after a tough month where the district was accused of planning secret school closures. The fate of CEO Pedro Martinez's job was also questioned. On Thursday, the board focused on the p
In New Jersey, a dispute between teachers and the South Orange-Maplewood school district has heated up. Teachers from the SOMEA union took to the streets of South Orange, carrying signs with messages like "Settle Now!" and "We Are Worthy." They also attended a board meeting in Maplewood to voice the
